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Showing posts with label U.S. Weapons Stockpile Depletion. Show all posts
Showing posts with label U.S. Weapons Stockpile Depletion. Show all posts

Wednesday, November 20, 2024

Putin lowers the threshold for using nuclear arsenal after Biden’s arms decision for Ukraine

Putin lowers the threshold for using his nuclear arsenal after Biden’s arms decision for Ukraine

"...President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday formally lowered the threshold for Russia’s use of its nuclear weapons, a move that follows U.S. President Joe Biden’s decision to let Ukraine strike targets inside Russian territory with American-supplied longer-range missiles. The new doctrine allows for a potential nuclear response by Moscow..."

Reference: apnews.com .

Democrats Spend As Much Money on Ukraine as it Can Prior to Trump Taking Office

US Will Send Ukraine at Least $275 Million in New Weapons in Push to Bolster Kyiv Before Trump

"...The Pentagon will send Ukraine at least $275 million in new weapons, U.S. officials said Tuesday, as the Biden administration rushes to do as much as it can to help Kyiv fight back against Russia in the remaining two months before President-elect Donald Trump takes office. The latest tranche of weapons comes as worries grow about an escalation in the conflict..."

Reference: www.military.com .

Saturday, September 21, 2024

US likely to send medium-range missiles for Ukraine’s F-16s

$375 million will be the largest package the U.S. has sent Ukraine since May

"...The Joint Standoff Weapon, already used by the U.S. Air Force and Navy and a number of allies, can hit targets over 70 miles away, giving Ukraine a major upgrade to the weapons it’s using to strike Russian forces and allowing them to do it at safer distances. The package, which is still being finalized according to two U.S. officials...State Department official declined to comment on a pending arms transfer. "

Reference: www.politico.com .